Faceplate attachment system
CA 2557141 C · Owner: Madsen, Brent D. · Inventors: Madsen, Brent D.; Johnsen, Roger T.; Dallon, Michael E.
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A system is disclosed for mounting a faceplate (105). The system includes a sub-plate (110) configured to be coupled to a junction box. The subplate , (105) can have an interference-fit socket (106) (108) extending through the , sub-plate (110). The interference-fit socket (106) (108) comprises one or more , interference fingers (120), (140) located adjacent to a post opening (125) (145). A, post (102), (103) extending from the faceplate (105) can be positioned and sized , such that, as the faceplate (105) is coupled to the sub-plate (110) the, post (102), (103) will be received into the post opening (125) (145) in the , interference-fit socket (106) (108) and engaged by the one or more …
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- Filed February 25, 2005 and granted January 22, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended February 25, 2025.
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